Italy
Lombardia
Como
Ponte Lambro is a comune in the provincia of Como, Lombardia with a population of 4,243 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 12 passengers departing from Ponte Lambro arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Pontelezza.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.pontelambro.co.itAddress
Via Roma 23
22037 Ponte Lambro
Map
Historical Names
Pontelezza→Ponte Lambro
Changed on October 29, 1929
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Ponte Lambro305m4,179
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population, US arrivals (1830 to 1912), and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has grown 83% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1890 with 9 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 13% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
12
1830–1912
Peak year
1890
9 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ponte Lambro recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Ponte Lambro.